It is undoubtedly THE big film of 2024 in the field of horror (and science fiction). The Substance was rewarded with a statuette at the Golden Globes ceremony!
Demi Moore received the title of “Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Film” (the title is yes a little weird).
The actress plays the main role in the feature film produced, written and directed by Coralie[{” value=”” data-rule=”FR_SPELLING_RULE” data-word=”Fargeat”>Fargeat. Elle incarne une ancienne vedette de la télé qui accepte de prendre un produit étrange pour redevenir « plus jeune, plus belle, plus parfaite ».
Les critiques sont assez dithyrambiques depuis sa sortie. À Cannes, il avait été récompensé par le Prix du scénario. À noter qu’il a nécessité 21 500 litres de faux sang (projetés à l’aide d’un tuyau d’incendie).
The synopsis: “Elisabeth Sparkle, star of an aerobics show, is fired on her 50th birthday by her boss because her age is considered too high for the rest of her career. With her morale at its lowest, she receives an unexpected proposition, that of a mysterious laboratory offering her a miraculous “substance”: if she injects it, she will become “the best version” of herself, “younger, more beautiful, more perfect” thanks to a cellular modification of its DNA.”
